Frome Vale vs North Mendip

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Frome Vale Avon and Somerset Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      42/100
      North Mendip Avon and Somerset Constabulary

      Frome Vale vs North Mendip Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Frome Vale
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      2,380 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.8% trend
      29.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      42/100
      Below Average
      North Mendip
      Avon and Somerset Constabulary
      459 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.6% trend
      40% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Frome Vale
      B North Mendip
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      42/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      2,380
      459
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,337
      476
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑1.8%
      ↓3.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      29.2%
      40%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Frome Vale
      B North Mendip
      Violent Crime
      788 ↑23%
      216 ↓8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      410 ↑36%
      55 ↑49%
      Other Theft
      197 ↓8%
      44 ↑42%
      Vehicle Crime
      90 ↑20%
      20 ↓23%
      Burglary
      106 ↑86%
      17 ↓47%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      154 ↑67%
      35 ↑9%
      Drugs
      47 ↑124%
      6 ↑100%
      Public Order
      246 ↑8%
      27 ↓21%
      Robbery
      50 ↑14%
      4 ↑300%
      Shoplifting
      223 ↓64%
      18 ↓45%
      Theft from Person
      7 ↓22%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      12 ↓45%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      11 ↑175%
      3 ↑200%
      Other Crime
      39 ↑200%
      13 ↑8%
      Overall Verdict
      B North Mendip is the safer choice — scoring 42/100 vs 8/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Frome Vale safer than North Mendip?

      Frome Vale has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,380 crimes in the last 12 months. North Mendip has a safety score of 42/100 (Below Average) with 459 crimes. North Mendip scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Frome Vale vs North Mendip?

      Frome Vale shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. North Mendip shows -3.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Frome Vale and North Mendip?

      In Frome Vale, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (788 incidents). In North Mendip, it is Violent Crime (216 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Frome Vale and North Mendip?

      Frome Vale recorded 410 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while North Mendip recorded 55. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Frome Vale vs North Mendip?

      Violent crime in Frome Vale totalled 788 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 216 in North Mendip. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Frome Vale and North Mendip in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Frome Vale recorded 2,337 crimes (now 2,380, a change of +1.8%). North Mendip recorded 476 crimes previously (now 459, -3.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Frome Vale and North Mendip?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Frome Vale has a resolution rate of 29.2% and North Mendip has 40%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Frome Vale and North Mendip?

      Frome Vale falls within the Avon and Somerset Constabulary boundary. North Mendip is covered by Avon and Somerset Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Frome Vale and North Mendip?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Frome Vale or North Mendip on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Frome Vale and North Mendip. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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